Tragic double murder in New Jersey freight yards
Mi Attila Eberhard and her daughter were attacked in a Hackensack area rail yard. The daughter survived with wounds after a gunman fired as the victims followed a cousin's wrong turn toward Rochelle Park. A £200 carry sum vanished. August Eberhard sought. Police urge sightings of the suspect and probe the family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackensack
N. J
Attila Eberhard
Soalburg
Attila
Eberhard
August Eberhard
Miss Eberhard
Rochelle Park
New York, Susquehanna & Western Raiflroad Company
Paterson
Passaic Junction
Charles Wunder
New York
Frederick Wehmann
St. Nicholas Avenue
1924 Street
New York City
John Pratt
Arrests in Prospect Park Mark Park Crusade Progress
Inspector Reilly's plain clothes team made thirty five arrests in Prospect Park Brooklyn yesterday as part of a six to seven week campaign against vandals damaging park vegetation. Most violators are East Siders arriving from Manhattan on Sundays. Rabbi Weld and East Side Yiddish papers warned against violations, with fines of ten dollars imposed by Magistrate Steers in Flatbush court aiding enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Reilly
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
East
Steers
Flatbush
Woman found killed in river near Gouverneur street pier
The bruised body of Mrs. Guesse Benson, 25, was found in the East River near Fast 634 street after missing from her Cherry street home since last Wednesday. Police pursue robbery and assault theories linked to a quarrel reported on Gouverneur street pier. a plain gold ring was found on her right hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guesse Benson
Cherry Street
Hest River
Fast 634
Gouverneur Street
Jeff
Keeper gored by stag at Bronx Zoo lies in Fordham Hospital
William Reardon, the keeper attacked by a Russian stag in the Bronx Zoological Garden deer enclosure on Saturday, is recovering at Fordham Hospital. Doctors feared fatal injuries. he has a compound fracture of the left leg and may have internal injuries. He is expected to stay about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Reardon
Bronx Zoological Garden
Fordham Hospital
Man Dies After Cold Shower at Orange Bath
Thomas Cooney of 50 Day Street collapsed under a hotly heated bath and died at Orange Memorial Hospital after a fall in the public bath. Dr. Samuel A. Muta ruled the cause a ruptured brain vessel likely from the shock of cold water. He leaves a wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
N. J
Thomas Cooney
Day Street
Orange Public Bath
Orange Memorial Hospital
Samuel A. Muta
Barrett Leaves Hospital After Illness Toward East
John Barrett director of the International Bureau of American Republics, discharged from Mercy Hospital in Denver after ten days with a severe illness feared to be typhoid fever. He arrived from Washington with European and South American diplomats for the Democratic National Convention. He will spend time in Colorado Springs and Freeport before returning East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John Barrett
International Bureau of American Republics
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Barrett
Sie
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Colorado Springs
Freeport
Waiter Beaten by Special Officer at Coney Island
Frederick H. Herman a Broadway Hotel special officer was arrested by Brooklyn Central Office men after he beat Antonio Tastorium a Greek waiter into unconsciousness when Tastorium did not move on. The assault occurred on the Coney Island Bowery as officers intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Herman
Broadway
Coney Island Bowery
Brooklyn Central
Antonio Tastorium
Herman
Tug Richmond Runs Ashore Near Rockport In Dense Fog
Rockport Massachusetts July 1 The tug Richmond owned by Beaboard Transportation Company of New York went ashore on Sandy Bay breakwater three miles from here in dense fog as the tide receded leaving her high and dry. Strong northeast wind and heavy seas make the position dangerous. Two tugs from this port and the Underwriter from Boston went to her tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Mars
Richmond
Beaboard Transportation Company
New York
Sandy Bay
Boston
Heat takes toll as city endures brutal waves
The heat wave killed and felled dozens across the metropolis. A 89 degree high and 75 degree low marked the day as Patrick McDermott, 50, of 322 Hunters Point LIC, died en route to St Johns Hospital after being found unconscious on his doorstep. An unnamed 45 year old woman fainted at 76th Street and Lexington Avenue and was rushed to Flower Hospital. Ex Alderman Edward McClintock, 15 Wallace Place Jersey City, was hospitalized in critical condition at City Hospital. Abraham Levine, 19, of 5 Monroe Street, fainted at Forsythe and Hester Streets, later going home. Seaside resorts drew 400000 visitors, with bathhouses selling out and prices rising. Arthur Cropper, 24, a Bath Beach clerk, died after sunstroke aboard the Alma, a sloop yacht of the Bensonhurst Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McDermott
Hunter's Point
Long Island City
St. John’s Hospital
76Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Flower Hospital
Edward McClintock
Wallace Place
Jersey City
City Hospital
Abraham Levine
Monroe Street
Forsythe
Hester Streets
Coney Island
Arthur Cropper
Bath Beach
Alma
George
William Miller
Bensonhurst Yacht Club
Irving West
Merrick
Long Island
Belle Harbor
Rockaway Beach
Anton Kruze
Sugdan Avenue
Brooklyn
Ambler
Joseph Cavannaugh
West 96Th Street
Alfred Peters
Pacific Street
Thomas Hanon
Pulaski Street
Leroy Smith
Steuben Street
Heiselman
Craddock
Dailey
John McGowan
Noble Street
Dreamland
Albert
Lewis Schroeder
Wythe Avenue
Boggie and Gardner
Gould
Dreamland Life Saving Corps
Gertrude Hoffman
Hammerstein
Victoria
Sea Cliff Inn
Charles H. Bender
Miss Hoffman
Bender
Conroy and
Smith
Dr. Lang
John Perry
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
East 19Th Street
Jennie
Arthur
Sarah Brand
Bathgate Avenue
Bronx
Bulmer
Bath House
Thomas Riley
Lfeguard Corps
William Doyle
Midland Beach
Staten Island
Byliss Hurst
William Jones
Newark
Hattie Tompkins
Lena Werner
Paterson
N. J
William Smith
Anna Waynes
Manhattan
Michael Jacobs
Auto Explosion Scares Italians on East Side Street
James Stevens a 30 year old chauffeur for the New York Taxicab Company was severely burned when the gasolene tank of the taxi exploded near 16th street and First avenue. He was removed to Bellevue Hospital as neighbors panicked about a possible Black Hand attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stevens
West 22d Street
New York
Bellevue Hospital
16Th Street
First Avenue
East 22d Street
Stevens
Tenenent
Avenue A
de Gulio
More
11Th Street
C F U Debating Graft Charge Details From Murray Hill Lyceum
The Central Federated Union committee on graft at the Murray Hill Lyceum recounts accused delegates replies. Debates cover labor relations and Hearst factions amid accusations of unfair evidence. Delegates deny charges, pledge to seek the bottom of the matter as the dispute grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Federated Union Committee
Murray Hill Lyceum
New York
Hearst
Disfranchisement Bill Reintroduced in Georgia House
The disfranchisement bill from the last session is again before the Georgia House, reintroduced by Mr Wright of Richmond II. It would take effect after October ratification, risking immediate disfranchisement of voters statewide and hampering the machinery for the November national election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Atlanta
Wright
Richmond II
Hawthorne villagers search for young assault suspect
Armed citizens of Hawthorne Westchester County scoured the countryside until midnight Saturday seeking a well dressed man who attacked nine year old Mildred Duncan granddaughter of Lafayette Church on Saturday. Sheriff Lanc e and deputies continued the search yesterday as residents chased the assailant after the child cried out and attracted neighbors who could not capture him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Westchester County
Mildred Duncan
Lafayette Church
Lance
Funeral for Rev Artemas J Haynes Private in Harwich
Announcement from Harwich Mass July 19 states the funeral of Rev Artemas J Haynes of New Haven, who drowned Friday while fishing, will be private at his Harwich home Tuesday afternoon. The public may view the body Tuesday morning, with burial in the village cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwich
Mass
Artemas J. Haynes
New Haven
Ruef to Stand Trial for Bribery in San Francisco Case
Abraham Ruef, once the leading power in San Francisco politics and builder of a union labor group backing Mayor Eugent Schmitz, faces a third trial next Wednesday on bribery charges. He stands accused in seventy eight indictments of bribing fourteen of eighteen members of Schmitz’s board of supervisors to grant public service franchise rights to several companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Union Labor
Eugene E. Sichmitz
Rees
Schmitz Board of Supervisors
Bronze tablets to honor Star Spangled Banner site and Cole memory
Contracts soon awarded by the quartermaster general for bronze tablets. One will be placed at Fort McHenry Maryland marking the flag that inspired the Star Spangled Banner. The second tablet will be set at the national cemetery in Marietta Georgia in memory of Henry G Cole who donated the ground used as a national cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Quartermaster General's Office
Congress
Fort McHenry
National Cemetery
Marietta
Henry G. Cole
DROWNINGS NEAR CITY
Three persons were drowned and eight others narrowly escaped in waters around the city. Rescues included a patrolman leaping overboard to save a man. Multiple cramp incidents occurred from Merrick to Coney Island with lifesavers and police aiding victims. Various named individuals from Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and New Jersey were involved in the drownings or rescues.
Malden Official Drowns in Lake Winnepesaukee Squall
Walter D. Martin president of Malden Common Council drowned when his small boat capsized near Pine Island Lake Winnepesaukee during a sudden squall. His wife witnessed the accident and collapsed. Chester M. Morse hurried to assist in the body search.
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Wiers
N. H
Walter D. Martin
Common Council
Malden
Mass
Pine Island
Winnepesaukee
Motorboat collision leaves Italian dead in Jamaica Bay
Julius Perinowsky, steersman of the motor boat Martha, was arrested on homicide charges after a Jamaica Bay collision with a rowboat carrying four Italians. One Italian, named Perea, drowned. three others were saved. The rowboat occupants could not identify themselves clearly.
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Jamaica Bay
Julius Perinowsky
Martha
Canarsie Harbor
Perea
Perinowsky
Manhattan
Yacht tragedy as sailor drowned after being knocked overboard
New Haven July 19 Louis Jaenicke drowned after a blow from the boom knocked him overboard from the sailing yacht Neptune in the outer harbor. He disappeared before fellow yachtsmen could reach him. he was among seventeen aboard for the afternoon sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
New Haven
Louis Jaenicke
Jaenicke
Neptune
CANOEIST DROWNS AT HUDSON MASS
Hudson Mass July 19 W Phillip Brown head bookkeeper for Lake Knowles Cambridge drowned in Lake Boone while canoeing He was unable to swim Fifteen years old remains unconscious and Daniel Rowe Henry McGonagle and John Wallace were rescued unhurt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Rowe
Henry McGonagle
John Wallace
Hudson, Mass
W. Phillip Brown
Lake & Knowles
Cambridge
Lake Boone
Drowning in Skiff Sinking Near Middle Island Creek
In St. Marys West Virginia on July 19 two Newport Ohio field workers named Steven Marlin and William Goddard drowned when their small skiff sank under a heavy load on Middle Island Creek. Five others swam to safety after the boat overturned while seeking to cross the creek without the ferryman at the wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
W. Va
Steven Marlin
William Goddard
Middle Island
Newport
Ohio
Marlin
Goddard
Italians Stone Car and Six Youths Sentenced
Six Italian youths were ordered to six months in the workhouse by Magistrate Cornell after a Jerome Avenue trolley incident. In the night court last evening, they hurled stones at the car frightening women passengers. Mounted Patrolman Fox detained them as they shouted and laughed amid the chaos. Names and ages of the youths and several witnesses are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Jerome Avenue
181St Street
Fox
Bathgate Avenue
Rocco Sica
East 161St Street
Pasquale Sarton
146Th Street
Para Teutano
Charles Asetto
Third Avenue
Anthony Discristoforo
Charles Mile
Adam T. Clausen
Jackson Avenue
Anna McDavid
West 14Th Street
Joseph Locke
Visit to Teal Pond in Hazel Drew murder case draws thousands
Thousands visit Teal Pond near Troy to see the site where Hazel Drew's body was found. Investigators continue the hunt for the girl's whereabouts on July 6 and seek voluntary or compelled testimony. District Attorney O'Brien and county officers press for clues, Albany follow ups, and watch suspects as the $1,000 sheriff's reward awaits information leading to an arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hazel Drew
Averill Park
Jarvis R. O’brien
Kaye
Powers
O’brien
Albany
Dog Bite Kills Brooklyn Girl After Rabies Diagnosis
Florence Kirkman six year old daughter of Ralph Kirkman of 994 Putnam Avenue Brooklyn died in Kings County Hospital from rabies after a dog bite six weeks earlier. She was playing with her sisters Jessie and Laura when the dog seized a ball and bit her hand. Treated at Bushwick Hospital by Dr Hatzel and Dr Frank Berger, her condition worsened with facial rigidity and convulsions upon sight of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kirkman
Ralph Kirkman
Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn
Jessie
Laura
Kings County
Bushwick Hospital
Hatzel
Buffalo Avenue
Walker Coming Home From Ensenada Detention
William F. Walker, the New Britain, Connecticut absconder, arrived in San Diego aboard the steamer St. Denis in custody of State Superintendent Egan and detective H. J. Hoffman. He appeared stooped and mute as reporters pressed for remarks, then traveled with his guards to the Santa Fe station and on to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
St. Denis
Ensenada
William F. Walker
New Britain
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Lawyer Arrested for Extortion in New York Case
Abraham Van Dernoot, a 25 year old lawyer residing at 257 West lifth street, was arrested last night at 149th street and Third avenue on a complaint from Alphonso Witherell of 129 East 177th street. He allegedly demanded 150 dollars to influence Theodore Reids bert to drop a grand larceny charge and accepted 25 dollars on account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham van Dernoot
West Lifth Street
149Th Street
Third Avenue
Alphonso Witherell
East 177Th Street
Witherell
Theodore Reidsbert
Morrisana
Six Masted Schooner Run Aground in Vineyard Sound
The six masted schooner William L. Douglas captained by McLean of Crowley Transportation from Baltimore to Boston with 5960 tons of coal is hard and fast ashore at Lucas Shoal in twenty three feet of water in Vineyard Sound. The Androscoggin and tugs Orion and Ontario tried to float her at high tide but failed. lighters from Boston will take off the cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineyard Haven
Mass
William L. Douglas
McLean
Crowley Transportation Company
Baltimore
Boston
Vineyard Sound
Lucas Shoal
Androscoggin
Orion
Ontario
Cassidy Discusses City Investigation Aims and Counsel
Senator Cassidy, chair of the legislative committee probing New York City finances, outlines constructive aims to expose and remedy evils, strengthen city credit, and seek efficiency and economy. The panel may propose charter amendments and possibly constitutional changes to debt limits, with Mesrs. Collin and Bedell as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassidy
Legislative Committee
City of
New York
Charles A. Collin
Louis Bedell
City of New York
Collin
Cornell University Law School
Cow on Track Holds Up Train in New Jersey
A short horned cow escaped in Bloomfield on July 19 and wandered onto the Lackawanna tracks between Bloomfield and Glen Ridge, delaying a train for about 15 minutes as crew and passengers tried to move it. The cow resisted and kicked when drivers attempted to guide it down the embankment. In Newark, Delegate Wachsman of the Brotherhood of Tailors denied claims that fifty thousand tailors would strike that summer, saying no general strike is contemplated and former leader Henry White lacks authority.
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Bloomfield
N. J
Gustav Bruett
Lackawanna Tracks
Glen Ridge
Wachsman
Brotherhood of Tailors
Henry White
White
New Haven Officials Thank Men after Wreck
Greenwich Conn July 19 Officials of the New Haven Railroad sent letters of thanks to employees for their work following the wreck of the White Mountain Express on Thursday. Tower man N C Africa in East Portchester handled nearly a hundred trains in eight hours on a single track with no mishaps or long delays. Africa has fourteen years service with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Greenwich
Conn
New Haven Railroad
White Mountain Express
N. C. Africa
East Portchester Tower
Africa
Longest Canadian Parliament Session Ends With Prorogation
Ottawa July 19 the longest session in Canadian Parliament history will end at noon tomorrow. The supply bill passed late Saturday provides for a real expenditure of 140 million dollars exclusive of railway subsidies totaling 29 million for 4000 miles of new roads to be built in the next two or three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Parliament of Canada
Commons
TO SAVE MILITARY RESERVE FORESTS
A joint War Department and Forestry Bureau board considers preserving forests on military reservations. The plan provides beneficial timber cutting while preserving remaining trees, with the War Department retaining forest control and utilizing forestry services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Bureau of Forestry
Forestry Bureau
Aeronaut Harold Hamilton Fails Two Brighton Tests
Harold K. Hamilton, the aeronaut at Brighton Beach Park, attempted two ascensions yesterday but could not rise due to high winds. Thousands gathered to watch the tests and were disappointed by the postponement of the flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold K. Hamilton
Brighton Beach Park
New York Cook Drowned Bathing at Collins Beach
Marie Dalberg a 33 year old New York resident and cook at Charles F Hoffmans summer home drowned while bathing today at Collins Beach near Fort Adams Newport R I on July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. 1
Marie Dalberg
New York
Collins Beach
Fort Adams
Charles F. Hoffman
One Drowns in Maine River Accident
Telegraph report from Portland Maine July 19 states five boys boat capsized in the Stroudwater River sluiceway. William Cassidy aged seventeen drowned while Roscoe Lurochelie and four others were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
the Tribune
Portland
Stroudwater
William Cassidy
Roscoe Lurochelie
Police Seek Stranger After Maryland Girl Abduction
Paterson police and a citizen posse led by Lillian Slechner’s father pursue a stranger accused by the girl after he lured her from her home with a job ad. She was taken through a woods to his house and left in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Lillian Slechner
Maryland Avenue
Missing Pittsburg woman Mrs Byers last seen in city
Atlantic City police say they have halted the search for Mrs. Byers a wealthy Pittsburg woman who disappeared Saturday The missing woman's companion Mrs Morgan said she had been staying at a beach front hotel and asked that her whereabouts be kept secret She is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Byers
Pittsburg
Morgan
Nearlyn lynched for kidnapping in New Jersey
Charlies Hemphill of Clayton narrowly escaped lynching after abducting seven year old Cora Garton of Millville. Police moved him to Woodbury jail as hundreds searched quickly after the child was taken from Rev Jarrell's home where she stayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glassboro
N. J
Charlies Hemphill
Clayton
Here
Cora Garton
Millville
Hemphill
Woodbury
Jarrell
Child Missing Two Weeks Returned to Father
Francesca Aligno, aged three, kidnapped from 202 First Avenue on July 4, was found safe with her father yesterday after being identified in the rooms of the children's society. Police could not determine where she had been held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesca Aligno
First Avenue
Children's Society
YMCA Boys Relay Messenger Runs Through Ohio to Adrian
Cleveland July 2 The YMCA boys carrying Mayor McClellan of New York’s message from New York City Hall reached Fremont at 10 12 Saturday. The relay resumed at 2 am with the route ahead to Toledo and Adrian Mich, where the dash across Ohio should finish by noon. Rains slowed roads and eight miles were run in 49 minutes near the end. Autos accompany runners to relay points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Young Men‘s Christian Association
Mayor McClellan
New York
Base
Chicago
New York City
Fremont
Ohio
Toledo
Here
Bellevue Boys
Young Men's
Ohio State Line
Extradite Desertors Considered Under Treaty
Washington July 19 authorities weigh adding desertion from army and navy to the extraditable offenses under the treaty with Great Britain. The move aims to curb deserters seeking refuge abroad and to determine the extent of the practice for potential action by Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
States
Great Britain
Caneme
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54Th Street
Stone Car
Walker
Connecticut
Rocers, Peet & Company
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13Th St
Aerial Gardens
New Amsterdam Theatre
West
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Daily Mats Aoim Theatre
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Sor
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Drighton
Seace
Hamilton
Lana Park
Eden Musee
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Lune
SS Minne
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Brighton
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